Soft Skills

Soft skills are...

• Having a gentle touch

• Attributes that help you work effectively and harmoniously with others

• skills that you think need improvement

• only required if you work in the health care field

John is always there to assist his co-workers, he takes the time to hear what they have to say and he doesn't interrupt when they talk. What soft skill does John have?

• Honesty

• Good listener

• Integrity

• Dependability

Covid-19 has caused a shift from in class to online class. What's your soft skill in this sudden change of getting work done?

• Integrity

• Adaptability

• Punctuality

• Motivation

If you are a great communicator, is that a hard skill or soft skill?

• soft

• Hard

Which of the following best defines soft skills?

• Skills that are specific to a field

• Skills related to technical knowledge

• Skills that can be transferred across different tasks or fields

• Skills that require creativity

Which soft skill is essential for analyzing a problem from different perspectives?

• Critical thinking

• Creative thinking

• Emotional intelligence

• Teamwork

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

What soft skill is necessary for engineers to continuously improve and stay updated in their field during their careers?

• Teamwork

• Ethical perspective

• Lifelong learning

• Communication

What skill involves the ability to work well with others and provide direction when necessary?

• Critical thinking

• Teamwork

• Communication

• Creative thinking

Which soft skill is crucial for scientists when presenting their research findings to a non-specialist audience?

• Technical writing

• Public speaking

• Data analysis

• Laboratory skills

In a collaborative scientific project, which soft skill is most important for ensuring effective teamwork?

• Leadership

• Data collection

• Experimentation

• Statistical analysis